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Review of The Bling Ring (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 11 Nov 2013

Its a well made little film I just didn't like how it portrayed some of the events making it far more Hollywood then real…

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Review of Parkland (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 11 Nov 2013

I get the intent, they just failed to deliver…

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Review of Dracula (1958)

By Manny C (1,251) on 01 Nov 2013

A trim, efficient 82 minutes that show up Francis Ford Coppola's 1993 version as so much overblown pantomime…

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Review of Japanese Story (2003)

By Manny C (1,251) on 19 Oct 2013

This haunting and mesmerizing story of love begins rather deceptively as Sandy (Toni Collette), an Australian geologist, bitches to her boss…

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Review of The Fifth Estate (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 17 Oct 2013

I found the film very interesting and thought Cumberbatch was perfect as Assange…

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Review of Runner Runner (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 16 Oct 2013

So Ben Affleck wins a Best Picture Oscar and then does this? Ecch…

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Review of Metallica: Through the Never (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 29 Sep 2013

Metallica lovers will of course thrill to the new concert film Through The Never, now showing in 3-D and IMAX. But will anyone else…

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Review of The Lords of Salem (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 23 Sep 2013

Rocker-turned-director Rob Zombie is now five films into his directorial career and he seems to have gotten a bit tired…

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Review of Arthur Newman (2012)

By Manny C (1,251) on 22 Sep 2013

Arthur Newman, starring Oscar winner Colin Firth, is dour, strains credulity and plays like a lame tv movie that even Lifetime wouldn't be…

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Review of The Iceman (2012)

By Manny C (1,251) on 22 Sep 2013

I liked it. Great with the story line and making sure to show the important parts of his life…

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Review of The Grandmaster (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 15 Sep 2013

I was admittedly apprehensive about seeing Wong Kar-Wai's The Grandmaster since the film is a tad shorter than its international release, but…

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Review of Paranoia (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 10 Sep 2013

The only times you can feel any pleasure from the dull as shit 'thriller' that is Paranoia is when Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman are onscreen…

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Review of Paranoia (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 10 Sep 2013

The only times you can feel any pleasure from the dull as shit 'thriller' that is Paranoia is when Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman are onscreen…

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Review of Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 03 Sep 2013

If you're put off by that interesting title (it's taken from a country song) and think this tale of a love triangle in Texas is laced with…

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Review of Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 01 Sep 2013

Loved the documentary! Incredible, fun, interesting! Such a great one! Joan Rivers is good as always! A must definetely…

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Review of I'm So Excited! (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 13 Aug 2013

After the Gravity of Broken Embraces (2009) and The Skin I Live In (2011), Pedro Almodóvar has decided to return to comedy, a genre with which…

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Review of The Gatekeepers (2012)

By Manny C (1,251) on 05 Jul 2013

Took me days to finally complete it and, well, I still didn't…

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Review of The East (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 27 Jun 2013

Eco-terror is at the center of The East, .but this provocative thriller is laced with a sense of humanity that transcends simple political…

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Review of Much Ado About Nothing (2013)

By Manny C (1,251) on 27 Jun 2013

What do you do after you've directed The Avengers, the third highest-grossing film of all time…

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Review of Tiger Eyes (2012)

By Manny C (1,251) on 23 Jun 2013

There are times when a film scores a home run simply by taking it easy and just letting its story speak for itself…

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